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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 7951266, member: 44316&quot;]For much more about early Christian references on coins, see my site:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/Christian/ChristianSymbols.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/Christian/ChristianSymbols.html" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/Christian/ChristianSymbols.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It has many linked pages. This &quot;hand of God&quot; OP type is discussed on the main page (1/3 the way down). Here is a different &quot;hand of God&quot; type, this one of Arcadius:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1377579[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Arcadius, 383-408</p><p>Struck 383 as his first issue</p><p>20 mm. 4.52 grams</p><p>DN ARCAD-IVS PF AVG, bust right holding spear forward and left holding shield</p><p><b>Hand of God</b> above crowning him with a wreath</p><p>GLORIA RO-MANORVM</p><p>Emperor standing front, facing left, holding standard and resting left of shield, at feet left a captive</p><p>mintmark: CONΓ *</p><p>RIC Constantinople 53a[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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